author | wimpie <wimpie> | 2005-01-12 15:46:19 (UTC) |
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committer | wimpie <wimpie> | 2005-01-12 15:46:19 (UTC) |
commit | 8de401df8b396877a47cccb191098ce43bea4e0e (patch) (side-by-side diff) | |
tree | 36d83b0b4b27c7aedfadfcd66ac93ddab11ad970 | |
parent | 551fd59bc878f0f95aac939a5a9fdedd14707d17 (diff) | |
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Script to set mac address
-rwxr-xr-x | bin/NS2SetMac.sh | 22 |
1 files changed, 17 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/bin/NS2SetMac.sh b/bin/NS2SetMac.sh index 51810ae..e6111c7 100755 --- a/bin/NS2SetMac.sh +++ b/bin/NS2SetMac.sh @@ -1,2 +1,6 @@ -# store/set MAC address for given interface +# this script is part of networksettings2 package +# purpose : set fixed MAC address for network devices that +# have random addresses (like usb) +# + NS2MacStore=/etc/NS2 @@ -6,3 +10,3 @@ NS2MacStore=/etc/NS2 if [ -z "$1" ] -then +then exit 0 @@ -10,6 +14,10 @@ fi -if [ -f ${NS2MacStore}/$1.mac ] +if [ -f ${NS2MacStore}/$1.mac ] then # set this mac - /sbin/ifconfig $1 hw ether `cat ${NS2MacStore}/$1.mac` + X=`cat ${NS2MacStore}/$1.mac` + if [ ! -z "$X" ] + then + /sbin/ifconfig $1 hw ether $X + fi else @@ -19,3 +27,7 @@ else X=${X%% *} # remove trailing spaces - echo ${X} > ${NS2MacStore}/$1.mac + if [ ! -z "$X" ] + then + # valid mac address + echo ${X} > ${NS2MacStore}/$1.mac + fi fi |